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Word game: June 24, 2013

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06/24/2013 12:00:00 AM PDT

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WORD GAME by Kathleen Saxe

FOR RELEASE: Monday, June 24, 2013 TODAY'S WORD -- BASILICA (BASILICA: buh-SIL-ih-kuh: An ancient Roman building of a particular design.) Average mark 12 words Time limit 30 minutes Can you find 19 or more words in BASILICA? The list will be published tomorrow. SATURDAY'S WORD -- LITERATI lair late later latte latter liar lira lire liter litter irate tail tale tare tart teal tear teat tetra tier tile tilt tire titer titi title trail trait treat trial trite earl rail rale rate ratel ratite rattle real relit retail rile rite alert alit alter aril atilt attire Did you find any words not on the list? RULES OF THE GAME: 1. Words must be of four or more letters. 2. Words that acquire four letters by the addition of "s," such as "bats" or "dies," are not allowed.

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3. Additional words made by adding a "d" or an "s" may not be used. For example, if "bake" is used, "baked" or "bakes" are not allowed, but "bake" and "baking" are admissible. 4. Proper nouns, slang words, or vulgar or sexually explicit words are not allowed. To contact Word Game creator Kathleen Saxe, write to Word Game, Kathleen Saxe, Universal Uclick, 1130 Walnut St., Kansas City, MO 64106. (EDITORS: For editorial questions, please contact Alan McDermott at amcdermott amuniversal.com.) COPYRIGHT 2013 UNITED FEATURE SYNDICATE DISTRIBUTED BY UNIVERSAL UCLICK FOR UFS